Getting a tooth pulled is a scary prospect, but extractions are sometimes necessary to keep the rest of your mouth healthy. You’ll need a dentist’s help to remove the tooth in question – but will your family dentist do, or will you need to see a specialist? Let’s examine a few of the criteria that
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Sensodyne is a brand of toothpaste that is specially formulated for people with sensitive teeth. However, not everyone who buys it suffers from this problem. Can you use Sensodyne without having sensitive teeth? If so, should you? Today, we’ll be answering both of these questions with an in-depth look at Sensodyne’s ingredients, benefits, and drawbacks.
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Top o’ the morning to you! St. Patrick’s Day is back again, and so are all of the festive foods people like to serve as part of their celebrations. Unfortunately, some of these delicious goodies aren’t the most tooth-friendly options around. You don’t have to abstain from all fun foods to keep your teeth healthy
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Tongue scraping is surging in popularity due to social media buzz the practice received last year. It’s not just a fad, though: it’s actually one of the best things you can do to promote good oral health. Here are 5 major benefits of incorporating a daily tongue scraping into your oral hygiene routine. 1. A
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It’s not surprising that many kids are afraid of visiting the dentist – many adults are too! The trouble is that while most adults understand why those visits are important, kids may not. Making visits fun is a better way to coax reluctant youngsters into the dental chair. Try the strategies below to get your
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Dry mouth is more than just uncomfortable – it can also threaten your oral health. Luckily, you can keep your teeth and gums safe from most of its negative effects. Today, we’ll examine what this condition is, what it does, and how to protect your mouth from its wrath. Why You Might Have Dry Mouth
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Are you looking for a new dentist in the Windsor area? Our staff here at Coscarella Family Dentistry are always accepting new patients, and we’d be happy to add you to our roster. Here’s a sneak peek at what you can expect during your first appointment at our Windsor office. First Steps Welcome to our office!
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Veneers are one of the most popular teeth whitening treatments available today. Made from thin layers of porcelain or composite, these tiny outer shells fit snugly over your natural teeth and can completely disguise any stains or yellowing. However, it’s important to remember that traditional teeth whitening treatments are still available. With that in mind,
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Chipped teeth are a common dental injury that must be treated by a dentist. Unfortunately, they tend to crop up at the most inconvenient times – like right before a long weekend! Whether you play contact sports, grind your teeth at night, or just bit down too hard on a piece of peanut brittle, your
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Taking a fun summer vacation is a great way to recharge, but it’s important not to let your oral hygiene slip while you’re relaxing. Keeping consistent habits is the best way to keep your teeth and gums healthy for life. Whether you’re heading out on a road trip or hopping on a plane, here are
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